Status:
valid
Authors:
Makino
Source:
cmp
Year:
1892
Citation Micro:
Bot. Mag. (Tokyo) 6: 52 (1892)
WFO Identifier:
wfo-0000642620
Common Names
- Maximowicziana Deutzia
- Maximowicziana Dwarf Deutzia
- Maximowicziana Dwarf Mock Orange
Synonyms
- Deutzia discolor Maxim. [unknown]
- Deutzia hypoleuca Maxim. [unknown]
Description
Deutzia maximowicziana (also called 'Maximowicz Deutzia', among many other common names) is a deciduous shrub that grows up to 8 feet tall. It is native to Japan and China and is found in woodlands and thickets. It has white, fragrant flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer.
Uses & Benefits
Deutzia maximowicziana is a popular ornamental shrub, often used in gardens and parks. It is known for its showy white flowers and its ability to attract bees and butterflies. It is also used as a hedge or screen plant, and can be grown in containers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Deutzia maximowicziana is white, with five petals. The seed is small and black, and the seedlings are small and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Deutzia maximowicziana is a deciduous shrub that can be propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings taken in summer. It grows best in full sun and moist, well-drained soil. Prune after flowering to maintain a compact shape.
Where to Find Deutzia maximowicziana
Deutzia maximowicziana can be found in gardens and nurseries in Japan.
Deutzia maximowicziana FAQ
What is the ideal soil type for Deutzia maximowicziana?
Deutzia maximowicziana prefers well-drained, moist, humus-rich soil.
What is the ideal light exposure for Deutzia maximowicziana?
Deutzia maximowicziana prefers full sun to partial shade.
What is the ideal temperature range for Deutzia maximowicziana?
Deutzia maximowicziana prefers temperatures between 45-85°F (7-29°C).
Species in the Deutzia genus
Deutzia albida,
Deutzia aspera,
Deutzia baroniana,
Deutzia bhutanensis,
Deutzia bomiensis,
Deutzia breviloba,
Deutzia bungoensis,
Deutzia calycosa,
Deutzia cinerascens,
Deutzia compacta,
Deutzia coriacea,
Deutzia corymbosa,
Deutzia crassidentatus,
Deutzia crassifolia,
Deutzia crenata,
Deutzia cymuligera,
Deutzia discolor,
Deutzia esquirolii,
Deutzia faberi,
Deutzia floribunda,
Deutzia glabrata,
Deutzia glauca,
Deutzia glaucophylla,
Deutzia glomeruliflora,
Deutzia gracilis,
Deutzia grandiflora,
Deutzia hatusimae,
Deutzia henryi,
Deutzia heterophylla,
Deutzia hookeriana,
Deutzia hypoglauca,
Deutzia longifolia,
Deutzia macrantha,
Deutzia maximowicziana,
Deutzia mexicana,
Deutzia mollis,
Deutzia monbeigii,
Deutzia muliensis,
Deutzia multiradiata,
Deutzia nanchuanensis,
Deutzia naseana,
Deutzia ningpoensis,
Deutzia oaxacana,
Deutzia obtusilobata,
Deutzia occidentalis,
Deutzia ogatai,
Deutzia paniculata,
Deutzia parviflora,
Deutzia pilosa,
Deutzia pringlei,
Species in the Hydrangeaceae family
Carpenteria californica,
Deutzia albida,
Deutzia aspera,
Deutzia baroniana,
Deutzia bhutanensis,
Deutzia bomiensis,
Deutzia breviloba,
Deutzia bungoensis,
Deutzia calycosa,
Deutzia cinerascens,
Deutzia compacta,
Deutzia coriacea,
Deutzia corymbosa,
Deutzia crassidentatus,
Deutzia crassifolia,
Deutzia crenata,
Deutzia cymuligera,
Deutzia discolor,
Deutzia esquirolii,
Deutzia faberi,
Deutzia floribunda,
Deutzia glabrata,
Deutzia glauca,
Deutzia glaucophylla,
Deutzia glomeruliflora,
Deutzia gracilis,
Deutzia grandiflora,
Deutzia hatusimae,
Deutzia henryi,
Deutzia heterophylla,
Deutzia hookeriana,
Deutzia hypoglauca,
Deutzia longifolia,
Deutzia macrantha,
Deutzia maximowicziana,
Deutzia mexicana,
Deutzia mollis,
Deutzia monbeigii,
Deutzia muliensis,
Deutzia multiradiata,
Deutzia nanchuanensis,
Deutzia naseana,
Deutzia ningpoensis,
Deutzia oaxacana,
Deutzia obtusilobata,
Deutzia occidentalis,
Deutzia ogatai,
Deutzia paniculata,
Deutzia parviflora,
Deutzia pilosa,